Category: Health
Articles relating to health and wellness in Chatham-Kent.
Summer Training Kicks Off For Local Athletes
A view of Athletes' Fuel Strength & Conditioning's setup at Memorial Arena in Chatham - Contributed PhotoA group of premier local athletes have kicked off ... Read More
Athletic Injuries 101: Golfers Elbow
In this edition of Athletic Injuries 101, Dr. Sarah Ytsma explains the signs, symptoms, and treatment of golfers elbow. Golfers elbow is medically known as ... Read More
Five Exercises Every Athlete Should Do
2014 OHL Draft pick Brady Pataki of the Sudbury Wolves performs a Trap Bar Deadlift while training this off-season at Athletes Fuel Strength & ConditioningHere ... Read More
Athletic Injuries 101: Inversion Ankle Sprains
In this edition of Athletic Injuries 101, Dr. Sarah Ytmsa explains lateral ankle sprains, including the causes, treatment, and symptoms of inversion ankle sprains. Definition: ... Read More
Roeszler Tests OHL’s Top Prospects At Combine
Colin Roeszler (left) with Joseph Raaymakers at the 2014 OHL Combine in Oshawa - Contributed PhotoThe Ontario Hockey League draft is just over a week ... Read More
Athletic Injuries 101: Separated Shoulder
In this edition of Athletic Injuries 101, Dr. Sarah Ytsma explains the separated shoulder, including an explanation, causes, and treatment of a separated shoulder. DEFINITION ... Read More
Keys To Your Off Season Training
Athletes Fuel Strength & Conditioning hockey player Dede Cato performs slideboard conditioning. This type of energy systems work conditions the medial and lateral hip musculature, ... Read More
Clara Hughes Visiting Chatham March 16
Clara Hughes - Photo by John Biehler/ 2010.johnbiehler.comOlympic gold medallist Clara Hughes will be visiting the John D. Bradley Chatham-Kent Convention Centre next week on ... Read More
Raaymakers Training For The Top
Joseph Raaymakers training with Athletes Fuel - Contributed PhotoGone are the days a goalie, or any hockey player, hoping to reach the next level, can ... Read More
Clara Hughes Coming To Chatham
Clara Hughes - Photo by John Biehler / 2010.johnbiehler.comOlympic gold medallist Clara Hughes will be visiting the John D. Bradley Chatham-Kent Convention Centre this March ... Read More
Athletic Injuries 101: Snapping Hip Syndrome
Dr. Sarah Ytsma explains another athletic injury, this time taking a look at snapping hip syndrome. Definition & Discussion: "Snapping Hip Syndrome" is a recurrent, ... Read More
Dr. Ytsma Comeback of the Week: Chatham Thunder Storm Back
U19 Chatham Thunder Win Gold - Contributed PhotoAfter losing their first game of the 39th Annual Cambridge Ringette Tournament, the U19 Chatham Thunder completed the ... Read More
Dr. Ytsma Comeback of the Week: Blades Slice Flags
The Blenheim Blades, powered by a huge second period, completed the Comeback of the Week, sponsored by Dr. Sarah Ytsma, for the week ending December ... Read More
Does Bullying Exist in Sports?
Bullying has become a hot topic in the media recently, with reports coming from all levels of sports. Pro teams, college, and minor teams, coaches, ... Read More